13F Pro Quality Score

64.0/100

Rank #665 of 2,879 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

82.0/100

Profitability

75.0/100

Balance Sheet

63.7/100

Earnings Quality

30.0/100

Free Cash Flow

21.1/100

Institutional Flow

86.6/100

Revenue Scale

82.0/100

Dilution Risk

35.5/100

COHR Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for COHERENT CORP. (COHR), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores COHR at 64.0/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #665 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. COHR scores in the top quartile across institutional flow (86.6), revenue growth (82.0), revenue scale (82.0). Areas of concern include free cash flow (21.1) and earnings quality (30.0), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 35.5/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q3 2026), COHERENT CORP. reports quarterly revenue of $1.8B, net income of $191.4M, an operating margin of 10.2%. Top institutional holders of COHR by reported 13-F value include FMR, BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. COHR trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 820318. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate COHR daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for COHERENT CORP. directly from SEC EDGAR. COHERENT CORP.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 70 since 2021, currently 64.0 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about COHERENT CORP.

Quirks, history, and lore behind COHR — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. technology company · makes engineered materials and photonic devices · listed on NYSE · headquartered in Pennsylvania.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the range of $4–5 billion after a major acquisition, with operations spanning dozens of countries and tens of thousands of employees worldwide.
  • 3
    The History
    Originally founded in the 1970s as a maker of compound semiconductors, it has grown largely through acquisitions into one of the world's largest makers of lasers and optical components.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Its components quietly power fiber-optic communications, industrial lasers, and defense systems — the kind of invisible infrastructure that makes the modern internet actually move data.
  • 5
    The Lore
    The company absorbed II-VI Incorporated in a multi-billion-dollar deal, and before that, II-VI had swallowed Finisar — a photonics feeding frenzy that reshaped the entire industry.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Formerly known as II-VI Incorporated, it rebranded to signal a broader identity — its new name evokes physical coherence, as in lasers, which is literally what it sells.
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Revenue

Q3 2026

$1.8B

Net Income

Q3 2026

$191.4M

Free Cash Flow

Q3 2026

$-383.5M

Operating Margin

Q3 2026

10.2%

ROIC

Q3 2026

1.3%

D/E Ratio

Q3 2026

0.30

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+12.6% YoY
$5.81BFY 2025
FY20 $2.38BFY22 $3.32BFY23 $5.16BFY25 $5.81B

Net Income

+119.0% YoY
$49.4MFY 2025
FY20 $-67.0MFY22 $234.8MFY23 $-259.5MFY25 $49.4M

Operating Income

FY 2025
FY20 $39.5MFY22 $414.3MFY23 $-37.1MFY25

EPS (Diluted)

+82.3% YoY
$-0.52FY 2025
FY20 $-0.79FY22 $1.45FY23 $-2.93FY25 $-0.52

Total Assets

+8.8% YoY
$14.91BFY 2025
FY20 $5.23BFY22 $7.84BFY23 $13.71BFY25 $14.91B

Total Debt

-11.6% YoY
$3.88BFY 2025
FY20 $2.32BFY22 $2.70BFY23 $4.38BFY25 $3.88B

Op. Cash Flow

-0.1% YoY
$633.6MFY 2025
FY20 $297.3MFY22 $413.3MFY23 $634.0MFY25 $633.6M

AI Insight: COHR Financial Trends

Revenue grew 37% year-over-year to $1.8B in Q1 2026, but operating cash flow turned negative while debt remained elevated.

Revenue accelerated from $1.3B (Q2 2024) to $1.8B (Q1 2026), +37% growth over 9 quarters.

Net income rebounded to $191M in Q1 2026 from $-96M in Q2 2025, showing return to profitability.

Total debt declined 23% from $4.2B (Q2 2024) to $3.2B (Q1 2026), improving leverage profile.

Operating cash flow swung negative to -$94M in Q1 2026 from +$58M prior quarter—largest deterioration in dataset.

Equity nearly doubled to $10.7B in Q1 2026; verify if driven by acquisition, restructuring, or accounting restatement.

AI Insight: COHR Ratio Trends

Coherent swung from Q2 2025 losses to sustained profitability; OpMargin and ROIC have stabilized in double digits since Q3 2025.

Operating margin recovered sharply from -4.2% in Q2 2025 to 13.7% in Q3 2025, sustaining 10%+ through Q1 2026.

ROIC improved from -2.7% in Q2 2025 to 9.4% in Q3 2025, settling at 5.3% in Q1 2026 versus 3.6% TTM.

Debt-to-equity declined from 0.80 in Q2 2024 to 0.30 in Q1 2026, strengthening balance sheet.

Quarterly earnings volatility remains pronounced: NPM swung from 14.3% to -6.2% to 10.6% over three quarters.

ROA remains modest at 4.4% TTM despite margin recovery; asset efficiency lags historical potential.

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of COHERENT CORP. (COHR) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Technology sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for COHR are available on the COHR stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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